Department of Political Science

The Winter School on Federalism and GovernanceOctober 12, 2017
The Winter School is a 2-week international postgraduate programme. The 2018 edition will take place in Austria and Italy from February 5-16, 2018 and will focus on "Federalism in the Making". Apply by October 26, 2017.

Julie MacArthur receives Dean's Convocation MedalJune 12, 2013
As atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gasses continue to hit new highs and global climate talks continue to stall, it is more pressing than ever to understand how Canadians can create more sustainable energy systems.

Grad students in the newsDecember 09, 2010
SFU political science PhD student Julie MacArthur had an opinion piece published by The Vancouver Sun ...

Convocation Medal Winners 2013
Congratulations to this year’s Convocation Medal Winners! They will receive their awards at our Spring Convocation, June 11–14, 2013.

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Summer Research Fellowship: St Andrews Visiting Scholars Scheme December 13, 2017
The Visiting Scholarships are intended to give researchers at any level access to the University of St Andrews Library's extensive Special Collections. Successful candidates will receive financial support up to a maximum of £1,500 to cover travel and accommodation for a period of 2-8 weeks between July 1 and August 31, 2018. Apply by January 12, 2018.

Nominations Open for Sterling Prize in Support of ControversyDecember 13, 2017
Nominations are now being accepted for the Nora and Ted Sterling Prize in Support of Controversy.
The prize is awarded annually for work that presents new daring and creative ways of looking at the world. Submit nominations for consideration by February 15, 2018.